STATE v. COMPOS

No. 5474.

240 P.2d 228 (1952)

56 N.M. 89

STATE v. COMPOS.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

January 25, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edison C. Serna, Silver City, Graham & Scheunemann, Denver, Colo., for appellant.

Joe L. Martinez, Atty. Gen., Frank B. Zinn, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


McGHEE, Justice.

The defendant was convicted of the crime of assault with intent to rape in violation of Sec. 41-610, N.M.S.A. 1941 Compilation, and sentenced to serve not less than fifteen years and not more than twenty-five years in the penitentiary. He seeks a reversal of the judgment on account of the claimed failure of the evidence to sustain the verdict, and, in the alternative asks that the sentence be reduced.

The undisputed evidence shows the defendant...

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